Uddhav Thackeray names late Anand Dighe’s nephew as Thane district Shiv Sena chief
Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday appointed Kedar Dighe, nephew of Sena stalwart the late Anand Dighe, as the party’s Thane district chief.
Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray. (File picture)
Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday appointed Kedar Dighe, nephew of Sena stalwart the late Anand Dighe, as the party’s Thane district main.
Thane is the dwelling turf of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde who heads the rebel camp of Sena MLAs. Anand Dighe was thought to be the mentor of Shinde, who rose through the Shiv Sena rank in his political job.
Before, the submit of Thane district Shiv Sena president fell vacant soon after Naresh Mhaske resigned in aid of Shinde.
Anita Birje, a close associate of the late Dighe and who headed the women’s wing of Sena, has been appointed as “Deputy Leader”.
Pradip Shinde has been appointed as Thane metropolis Shiv Sena president, Chintamani Kharkhanis as the spokesperson of Thane Shiv Sena, bash secretary Vinayak Raut claimed in a assertion.
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